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itishappy 15 hours ago

Turning into plastic is an exothermic reaction. That's what's heating the tank.

btilly 9 hours ago | parent [-]

It is also a slower exothermic reaction. Which makes it possibly manageable.

itishappy 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Than what? Genuinely curious. I thought that the main exothermic thing monomers did was polymerization or combustion, and we're really hoping to prevent the latter.